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A source of irritation

A situation that requires resolution

A fear, threat, or source of annoyance

Something regarded as a load or burden, typically figuratively

An impediment or burden

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Noun

A source of irritation

pain in the backside

pain in the bum

pain in the neck

pain in the rear

source of difficulty

source of irritation

source of trouble

thorn in the flesh

source of annoyance

bane of one's life

a thorn in someone's side

source of aggravation

pain in the behind

source of vexation

burr under someone's saddle

burr in someone's saddle

trials and tribulations

tiresome person

thorn in your side

cause of annoyance

cause of distress

chip on your shoulder

inopportuneness

cause for concern

source of disruption

mind-numbing experience

boring situation

fatal attraction

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Noun

A situation that requires resolution

difficult situation

stumbling block

source of difficulty

source of trouble

thorn in the flesh

fly in the ointment

monkey wrench in the works

spanner in the works

negative aspect

teething trouble

millstone around your neck

stumbling stone

stone in one's path

source of irritation

source of annoyance

pain in the neck

pain in the bum

pain in the backside

pain in the rear

source of vexation

bane of one's life

burr under someone's saddle

burr in someone's saddle

source of aggravation

thorn in your side

trials and tribulations

inopportuneness

cause for concern

chip on your shoulder

cause of distress

pain in the behind

cause of annoyance

troublesome problem

hard nut to crack

unpredictable situation

complex problem

dog's breakfast

complicated situation

source of disruption

boring situation

tiresome person

fatal attraction

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Noun

A fear, threat, or source of annoyance

bane of one's life

thorn in the flesh

pain in the neck

pain in the rear

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Noun

Something regarded as a load or burden, typically figuratively

unwanted responsibility

stroke of bad luck

unfortunateness

thorn in the flesh

apprehensiveness

pain in the rear

pain in the backside

pain in the neck

pain in the bum

tough assignment

trials and tribulations

nervous tension

reversal of fortune

reverse of fortune

thorn in your side

uphill struggle

stroke of ill luck

millstone round one's neck

albatross around one's neck

cause for concern

baptism of fire

painful experience

impecuniousness

pressure cooker

unpleasant experience

harsh conditions

tough situation

pressure of work

fatal attraction

financial distress

expensive possession

more trouble than it's worth

heavy labour^UK

difficult project

backbreaking work

negative aspect

demoralization^US

disconsolateness

teething trouble

demoralisation^UK

downheartedness

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Noun

An impediment or burden

stumbling block

fly in the ointment

spanner in the works

monkey wrench in the works

millstone around your neck

circumscription

small difficulty

psychological baggage

millstone round someone's neck

stumbling stone

mountain to climb

stone in one's path

defensive measures

putting an end to

putting an stop to

nipping in the bud

piece of bad luck

kick in the teeth

stroke of bad luck

reversal of fortune

retarding device

joker in the pack

source of difficulty

source of trouble

thorn in the flesh

difficult situation

negative aspect

teething trouble

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